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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,097.92, 136,709.64 and 63,270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,097.92, 136,709.64 and 63,270 is: 87,283.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,097.92 : 136,709.64 = 63,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,097.92/136,709.64 = 63,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,097.92x = 136,709.64 × 63,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,097.92x = 8,649,618,922.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,618,922.80/99,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,283.56

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